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I am tryinf to decide which of the two I should puruseba BSc Computer Science through . Does anyone have any experience of the online experience of any of the two?
Original post by Rapier119
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I am tryinf to decide which of the two I should puruseba BSc Computer Science through . Does anyone have any experience of the online experience of any of the two?

Hiya @Rapier119 !
Its great that you are thinking of coming Essex to presue your studies.

Our school of computer science is 9th in the UK for research impact in computer science (Grade Point Average REF 2021) and Top 250 for computer science in THE World University Rankings by Subject 2024.

Your course will be delivered through a virtual learning environment (VLE) instead of a traditional campus. This means you’ll have access to your study materials 24/7, including:

multimedia lecturecasts made up of written content, short videos, animation, audio recordings, infographics, short tests and mini-assignments

discussion forums for you to chat about the course content with fellow students

live seminars and Q&A sessions with your tutors

a comprehensive eLibrary of textbooks and academic journals

support from academic staff and your dedicated Student Support team


Your assessments will be based on a series of assignments.
A quality teaching experience is at the heart of everything we do.
The dedicated tutors who teach our course modules are subject matter experts, experienced academics and leading industry thought leaders. They play a vital role in ensuring the latest theories and areas of study are covered in our courses, and are proud to provide a high level of academic support.
You can find more information on our key academic staff and their experience here.

We’re proud to provide a first-class education to students anywhere in the world and adhere to the strictest quality standards.
The University of Essex Online is a recognised member of the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA) and registered with the Office for Students (OfS).
All our degrees are delivered by Kaplan Open Learning, a world-leading education provider with over 15 years’ experience.

BSc (Hons) Computer Science | BSc Online | University of Essex Online

I hope this information helps and if you have nay further questions don't hesitate in contacting me.

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